Thanks Sir Ji and Shubhada ji for sharing your pictures Tanay On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:47 PM, renee vyas vyas <[email protected]>wrote:
> Thanks Gurcharanji for uploading the picture of the leaves of Ficus > religiosa which made the comparison very easy. > > Thanks Shubhada for sharing your pictures of F. arnottiana. > > Renee > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks Vyas ji for sharing this interesting species, which has bee >> confused with F. religiosa on this group a number of times. There are two >> key features in the leaves to distinguish: Leaf base is cordate and tail at >> tip shorter than 2.5 cm in F. arnottiana. In F. religiosa the leaf base is >> rounded to slightly cuneate and tail at tip much longer, usually longer than >> 3 cm and contributing about one third of leaf length. The leaves may be >> undulate and variously thick in both, depending on age. Same may be true >> about prominence of veins. Of course there difference in habit, often not >> brought out in photographs. >> >> Another authentic photograph of this species is uploaded by Dinesh ji on >> FOI >> >> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Indian%20Rock%20Fig.html >> >> >> I am uploading my photograph of F. religiosa for comparison here. >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:45 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Very Nice Pictures thanks for sharing Renee Ji >>> tanay >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:31 AM, renee vyas vyas <[email protected] >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Friends, >>>> >>>> I am sharing the pictures of Ficus arnottiana taken in Candolium, North >>>> Goa in 1st week of Aug,10. >>>> >>>> Thanks, with regards, >>>> >>>> Renee >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tanay Bose >>> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant >>> Department of Botany >>> University of British Columbia >>> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >>> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >>> Phone: 778-323-4036 >>> >>> >> >> >> > -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant Department of Botany University of British Columbia 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036

